Drawing Tools

A set of useful drawing tools are provided as additional types of annotations that overlay document page images plus two of the drawing controls allow you to alter the colors and line sizes by selecting from their drop-down lists.

The following table explains each of the drawing tools and the two drawing controls.

Element	Description
Line	Insert a straight line.
Arrow	Insert a line with an arrow
Freehand Line	Insert a freehand drawn line.
Rectangle	Insert a rectangle
Ellipse	Insert an Ellipse
Text	Insert a text box where you may enter text that displays on a page image.
Foreground Color	Change the background color of the annotation box using the drop-down menu list.
Line Thickness	Change the thickness of the lines. Choose the desired thickness for the selected drawing object such as a line, arrow, rectangle, etc. using the drop-down menu control:

Element

Description

Line

Insert a straight line.

Arrow

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Insert a line with an arrow

Freehand Line

Insert a freehand drawn line.

Rectangle

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Insert a rectangle

Ellipse

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Insert an Ellipse

Text

Insert a text box where you may enter text that displays on a page image.

Foreground Color

Change the background color of the annotation box using the drop-down menu list.

Line Thickness

Change the thickness of the lines. Choose the desired thickness for the selected drawing object such as a line, arrow, rectangle, etc. using the drop-down menu control: